Rhythm
Instruments
Miscellaneous
Styles / Articulations
Dynamics
100
This rhythm is held for 3 beats.
What is a dotted half note?
100
This instrument is the lowest pitched instrument in the band.
What is the tuba?
100
This rhythm is often spoken "short-long-short" or 1 - and - and."
What is syncopation?
100
You play these articulations "Short and Separated"
What is staccato?
100
You play soft when you see this dynamic marking.
What is piano?
200
three notes played evenly across one beat.
What is a triplet?
200
This instrument is part of the flute family.
What is the piccolo?
200
Two notes that sound the same, but look differently on the page.
What are enharmonic notes?
200
You play this stye "Accented and Emphasized."
What is marcato?
200
You play louder when you see this dynamic marking.
What is forte?
300
This rhythm lasts for 1.5 beats
What is a dotted quarter note?
300
This is a valve-less, key-less instrument.
What is a trombone?
300
The event from which the acronym MPA comes.
What is Music Performance Adjudication?
300
You play this articulation "Smooth and Connected"
What is legato (or tenuto)?
300
You gradually get louder when you see this sign.
What is crescendo?
400
You count this rhythm by saying "1e&a"
What is a sixteenth note?
400
Another name for the kettle drum
What is the timpani?
400
The reason you would pull out your tuning slide.
What do you do when your instrument is SHARP?
400
A quick moving piece of music, often played short and separated.
What is a march?
400
You gradually get softer when you see this sign.
What is decrescendo?
500
This note receives 1/2 a beat in cut-time signature.
What is a quarter note?
500
This is a woodwind instrument that uses a double reed.
What is the oboe (or what is the bassoon)?
500
Go back to the original tempo when you see this Italian word(s).
What is "a tempo"?
500
A slow-moving band piece, often used as a warm-up.
What is a chorale?
500
Gradually getting louder AND slower when you see this Italian word.
What is rallentando?